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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1903

Page

4

Parlor Cars on Great Western Route Feature Dining Suite

New parlor cars of the Chicago Great Western operate daily between Council Bluffs Omaha and St Paul Minneapolis. The cars include Ladies Parlor Library Smoking Room and Dining Room with breakfast dinner and supper served a la carte. Inquiries to Great Western agents or G P A J P Elmer Chicago Ill.

Chicago Great Western Railway Council Bluffs Omaha St. Paul Minneapolis Pullman Company Great Western J.P. Elmer Chicago Ill

Aphorisms on Character and Virtue Collated

A collection of quotes on mood character and social virtue from Shakespeare Sternau Emerson Bovee Johnson Davis Whitman Carlyle Steele Hosea Ballou. The notes compare cheerfulness prudence gratitude and friendship with insights into self awareness and fault fixing.

Shakespeare Sternau Emerson Bovee Johnson J. F. Davis Walt Whitman Carlyle Steele Hosea Ballou

Bowery Mission Deed Turns Tragic Dinner Tale

A Bowery mission tale ends in tragedy as a missionary, moved to kindness by a derelict with a repulsive face, agrees to dinner. He later learns the guest Wilson lay dead at the lodging house, the corpse found when he arrives the next night.

Bowery Wilson New York Press

Lazy Porter Proves Lazier Than Request

A train station porter lounging on a seat points to the station master's home with his foot when asked where he lived. A passenger wagers two shillings sixpence for a lazier act, and the porter replies simply to put the money in his pocket.

London News

Wedding Passes Off Smoothly After Clean Church Before Ceremony

A lighthearted exchange notes no contretemps at a nephew's wedding as the church was thoroughly cleaned beforehand. The couple reported the event as splendid with no incidents observed.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Japan expands rail plan with 10 million yen debentures

Tokyo reports an extraordinary privy council meeting approved a cabinet emergency ordinance guaranteeing principal and interest on 10,000,000 yen debentures to speed the Seoul Fusan railway work. The ordinance covers possible military expenses for protection of the railway and related interests. If Russia does not modify its reply, Japan may immediately safeguard Korea.

Tokio Privy Council Seoul-Fussan Russia Japan Korea

Russia Keeps Troops in Manchuria Citing Weather and Negotiations

Peking reports Foreign Affairs Secretary Lien Fang asked Russian Minister Lessar for plans to evacuate Manchuria. Lessar cites two obstacles cold weather and lack of accommodations plus risk to Russia’s interests amid ongoing Russo Japanese talks. China prefers Russia stay to avoid war involvement.

Peking Lien Fang Board of Foreign Affairs Lessar Manchuria Russia Japan Foreign Office China Korea

Grillo Elected President of American Baseball Association

J B Grillo sporting editor of the Commercial Tribune Cincinnati was elected president of the American Baseball Association at Chicago meeting succeeding Thomas J Hickey who joined a mercantile firm in St Paul. Lennon of St Paul chairing board with Lenon opposing Bean of Louisville Bryce of Columbus and Watkins of Minneapolis. Board awarded pennant to St Paul after adjournment.

Chicago American Baseball Association J .B. Grillo Commercial Tribune of Cinccinnati Suchsdehomas J. Hickey Accent St. Paul Electon Grillo George T.ennch Mate Lennon Havener Milwaukee Tebean Louisville Bryce Columbus Watkins Minneapolis Hickey

Transit Schedule Fragments Show City Arrivals and Destinations

Fragmentary timetable lines indicate arrivals and departures for routes including Madison to St Paul and Minneapolis, Cresco to Calmar, Peoria, Mason City, Marshallstown, Albert Lea to Jackson, and Milwaukee to Chicago with various times and connections. The garbled text lists multiple city pairs and times, suggesting a community rail schedule excerpt.

Bofka Madison St. Paul & Minneapoli LaCrouse Milw Kacept Suncay Chicago Milwaukee Peoria Mason St. Louis Mat “Ty la Crouse

Chicago Great Western Announces Intermountain Travel Rates

Road trip rate via Chicago Great Western for routes through Texas and surrounding states with return limits. Tickets available December 15 1903 and January 5 1904. Inquire at any Chicago Great Western agent to J Pimer. Chicago Ill. 12-3

Chicago O Texico New Moexico Minnesota North Dakota Texas Oklahoma Wissouri Kansas Nebraska

Will Close Legation as Colombia Prepares to Depart

Washington December 29. Preparations proceed to close the Colombian legation and ship its files to storage as General Reyes awaits Mr Hay’s official reply. Colombian officials expect a rejection of their Panama stance and anticipate severing diplomatic ties with the United States.

Washington Hay Reyes Legation Colombia General Reyes Dr. Herron Mr. Hay Panama United States

Japan Buys Warships Moreno And Rivadavia

London reports the Japanese government outbid Russia to purchase the warships Moreno and Rivadavia nearing completion at Genoa. Tokyo may transfer 25 million dollars from education funds for emergencies while rumors claim Russia must answer Japan before January 10 as naval reinforcements near action. China possibly joins Japan with an army corps to Peking if war breaks out.

London Daily Chronicle Moreno Rivadavia Genoa Educational Fund Japan Russia Daily Mail Peking China

Delay in Russia reply seen as favorable sign

In St Petersburg officials say the delay in Russia presenting a reply to Japan is not ominous but positive. Russia is reviewing disputed matters, and even with conciliatory concessions there may be alternative proposals closer to Japan's wishes, suggesting a favorable path forward.

St. Petersburg Russia Japan

New York Sails for Panama Flagship Hinted

The United States cruiser New York sailed on Monday from San Francisco for Panama. It is understood she will become the flagship of Admiral Glass.

San Francisco United States New York Panama Beecome Admiral Glass

Russia to buy beef from Getz Bros for 3 million pounds

San Francisco December 29 The Bulletin says Getz Bros and Co contracted with the Russian government to supply 3 000 000 pounds of beef. The firm is said to press the big Western packers for shipments and terms.

San Francisco The Bulletin Getz Bros. & Co Gets Bros. & Co

Round Trip Rate Via Chicag Great Western Railway

Ample return limits Tickets on sale December 16th 903 and January 5th and 19th 1904. For further information supply to any Great Western Agent, or J. H. Elmer, G. P. A., Chicago Il'.

Chicag Great Western Railway New Mexico Texas Oklahoma Missouri Kansas Nebraska Great Western J. H. Elmer Chicago

Railway ticket sale notice spans multiple western states

Tickets sale on December 1 1903 and January 5 1904 for Chicago Great Western routes through Arkansas Colorado Kansas Louisiana Missouri New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas. For more information contact any Great Western Agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago IL.

Chicago Great Western Railway Arkansas Colorado Kansas Louisiana Missouri New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Great Western J. P. Elmer

Homeseekers Excursions One Way and Round Trip Rates

One way rate with two dollars extra for round trip tickets on sale the first and third Tuesday of every month with a twenty one day return limit. See ticket agents of Iowa Central for details or address A. B. Currs G P T A Minneapolis Minnesota.

Iowa Central A. B Minneapolis Minn

His Own Experience

A Washington Star quote contrasts two men about opportunity. An earnestly ambitious man notes others’ chances, while Senator Sorgum explains he sacrificed much for his own opportunities.

Senator Sorghum Washington Star

Nelsons Seek Clemen cy From Minnesota Pardons Board

Charles and Henry Nelson, condemned to be hanged February 10 for the murder of Henry H. Krier in Owatonna last April, ask the Minnesota state pardons board to commute to life imprisonment citing their youth. Charles is 19 and Henry 17, the appeal notes their ages as a key factor.

Reduced excursion fares on M and St L route for year end

On December 24 25 31 and January 1 the Minneapolis and St Louis Railroad will sell reduced rate excursion tickets at one and one third fare. Final limit for return leaving destination January 4. For particulars and folders call on agents.

Minneapolis & St. Louis R. R

Aging Mind Defects Worsen Like Facial Flaws

A reflective line notes that mental flaws deteriorate with age just as facial imperfections do. The quotation by Rochefoucauld highlights parallels between mental and physical decline as people grow older.

Rochefou

Christmas and New Year Holiday Rates Issued

Fare and one third for round trip to points within 200 miles on the Chicago Great Western Railway. Tickets on sale December 24 25 and January 1 good return until January 4. For details contact any Great Western Agent or J P Eimer G A Chicago IL.

Chicago

Two Girls Scalded in Ohio Couple’s Boiler Room Incident

In Garland Ohio nine year old Anna Schenk and her cousin Clara Seibal nineteen, Polk Ohio, were badly scalded when a hot water pipe burst in Henry Schenk’s green room boiler room on Monday. Anna Schenk is expected to die.

Elkhart Ind Anna Schenk Garland, O Clara Seibal Polk, O Henry Schenk

Calumpit Fire Destroys 250 Homes Leaves Many Homeless

A fire in Calumpit Philippines on Sunday destroyed 250 homes. Several lives were lost and about 1,000 people were rendered homeless with an estimated loss of 75,000 dollars and no insurance.

Manila Calumpit

Notable Deaths and World News Briefs

Telegraphic items report Col J N Andrews retired US Army dead at Orange Virginia Captain Robert D Cantlin also retired US Army dies in Washington New cruiser Charlestown to launch January 23 at Newport News Postmaster General Payne ill with cold in Washington Rev Dr Fred S Jewett dies in Fond du Lac Wisconsin News of Young Corbett Hanlon fight prep in San Francisco Sir William Allen prominent engineer and MP for Gateshead dies in London Mrs M M Faville widow of Orren Faville dies in Waverly Iowa Archbishop Ireland and Bishop Spalding attend Knights of Columbus banquet in Minneapolis

J. N. Andrews Orange Robert D. Cantlin Washington Charlestown Newport News Payne Fred S. Jewett Grafton Hall Fond du Lac Wis Young Corbett Eddie Hanlon San Francisco William Allen Gateshead London M. M. Faville Orren Faville Iowa Waverly Archbishop Ireland John I. Spalding Knights of Columbus Minneapolis

Austin Homestead No 444 Meeting Schedule Notices

Austin Homestead No 444 meets on Saturdays of each month in Wood mandel New Jersey. Mayer Foreman and 6 F Peox are respondents. Fidelity Lodge No 99 a Fi and a Regular communication of this lodge are how in Masonic hall. Austin Monday on the first and Wednesday evenings of each month. Johny Roberteau WM and T Thompson Secretary.

Austin Homestead Woodmandel Mayer Masonic Hell Austin Johny Roberteau W M. T Thompson Masonic Hal Parke Tomlwin Heoorder

Community meeting notes at Woodman Hall and Masonlc Ball

Meetings held on the 2.4 and 4th Mondays evenings at Woodman hall and Masonlc ball. Oracle Anna B Roble with Recorder O.F. 8. Mrs Thos McFarlane W M Jane Todd Secretary.

Woodman Hall Mra Mattle Fairbanks Oracle Anna B Roble Thos McFarlane Jane Todd

Modern Samaritan Avastin Cancer Meeting Notice

Avastin Cancer group meets on the second and fourth Tuesday each month at Woodman Hall. Visiting neighbors welcome. Herbert St Ledger and Samaritan, d. Scovell, Scribe.

D. Wm Woodman Hall Herbert St

Town meets feature Ames Lady Coremande event

A brief town meet occurs on Tuesday evenings highlighting local participants including Ms. Coremande and Ms. Feister with records by Rocord Leeper.

Iat Rhe Turaday Mratita Ames Coremande Ur Fannie Feister Rocord Leeper

Local Meeting Details From Fragmented Notices

Meats retain 4.4 Tuesday evenings in pie ball Rev Miller WC Mra Sarah Poster de corder McINTYRE POST No 66.6 AR Regular meetings are held at their penks on the first and third Saturday evenings 5 invited John Robertson Commander Meets second and fourth Thursdays pf esens month at new Wolke bal on Main street C yw Hall MW Harris Recorder

Rev Miller Sarah John Robertson New Wolke Main Street Hall H Harris

Austin Lodge No 14 BPO Elks Meeting on Frdays

Austin Lodge No 14 BPO Blk meets on the second and fourth Friday each month at Fixs hall on Mam Vielting Moke invited to meet with W D Rosbateh Master Ruler Dr Simmon Secretary.

Austin Lodge No 14 New Fixs Mam T. Vielting Moke W. D. Rosbateh Dr. Simmon

Stated communications held in Mesoniehal Austin Mina

The chapter meets on the conditional fourth Friday evenings at Mesoniehal Austin Mina. Geo. Doehue Jn MEAP Parke food win serves as secretary. The note confirms regular meeting timing and the secretary's role.

Mesoniehal Austin Mina Essenwath K Geo Doehue Jn Parke Food Win

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